Hachiko & Week 12 Homophones

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What is a homophone?

Back

A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different spelling.

Front

Give an example of a homophone for 'pair'.

Back

'Pear' and 'pare' are homophones for 'pair'.

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What does 'peek' mean?

Back

To look quickly or secretly at something.

Front

What does 'peak' mean?

Back

The highest point of something, such as a mountain.

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What is the meaning of 'weight'?

Back

Weight is the measure of how heavy something is.

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What is the meaning of 'wait'?

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To stay in one place or remain inactive until something happens.

Front

Who is Hachiko?

Back

Hachiko is a famous dog known for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, waiting for him at a train station every day.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog'?

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The main theme is loyalty and the bond between a dog and its owner.

Front

What is a synonym for 'throne'?

Back

A synonym for 'throne' is 'seat of power'.

Front

What is the homophone for 'thrown'?

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The homophone for 'thrown' is 'throne'.